Monthly Archives: September 2015

No, there is no actual candy corn in this smoothie. I suppose it’s not exactly clear whether candy corn is an ingredient in a smoothie titled “candy corn smoothie”, and can get confusing when the recipe claims to be healthy. However, this smoothie certainly looks like a candy corn- and if you’re feeling festive, it’s…

What do you do with your empty nut butter jars? Or should I say mostly empty nut butter jars? Because I think we both know it’s practically impossible to scrape every last bit of the nut butter out of the jar with a spoon. Most people will probably answer “throw them away” – unfortunately, this…

Are you a cold pizza kind of person? The other day at school my friends and I were talking about our favorite ways to enjoy leftovers, such as pasta, macaroni, or french fries. Eventually, the conversation traveled to the topic of pizza, which I stated was absolutely terrible cold. To which I was met with…

Tomorrow is the first day of Fall! I love everything about Fall- from the colorful leaves, to the perfect running weather. However, my absolute favorite thing about Fall is the fall flavors. Pumpkin spice. Apple butter. Pecan pie. Caramel Apple. You really can’t get any better. As you all well know, pumpkin recipes are by…

What are your two favorite desserts? Maybe they’re m&m’s and cupcakes, or ice cream and cookies, or even frozen yogurt and chocolate. Well, whatever they may be, imagine if they were combined into one phenomenal, mouth-watering, decadent dessert. One phenomenal, mouth-watering, decadent healthy dessert. Two of my favorite desserts are cookies and cake, and this…

What’s your favorite thing about potato chips? Is it the satisfying crunch you experience with every bite? The greasy residue left on your fingers you can’t wait to lick off? Or even the memories of enjoying a bag of chips with a friend during school lunch as a kid? For me, it’s most definitely the…

As you all probably know, I have a lot of food addictions. Chocolate, cinnamon, ice cream, anything-and-everything pumpkin, the list goes on! However, although I’ve touted each of these delights over the years, I haven’t really touched on probably my #1 food addiction. Popcorn. I am seriously in LOVE with popcorn. The crunch, the variety…